October 29th
1926 Jonathan Vickers (tenor)
1929 Leon Redbone (singer/songwriter)
1937 Sonny Osborne (singer: The Osborne Brothers - “Rocky Top”)
1943 Rolio Radford (bassist: Siegel-Schwall Blues Band)
1946 Peter Green (guitarist, original member of Fleetwood Mac)
1952 Rich Lataille (altosaxophonist: Roomful of Blues 1970-present)
1955 Kevin DuBrow (singer: Quiet Riot - “Metal Health”) (d 11/25/07, age 52)
1955 Peter Timmins (drummer: Cowboy Junkies)
1961 Randy Jackson (singer: The Jackson Five)
1965 Steven Sweet (drummer: Warrant)
Famous Musicians Birthdays Past and Present
October 30th
1925 Tommy Ridgley (New Orleans based blues guitarist/singer) (d 8/11/99, age 73)
1939 Eddie Holland (songwriter: Holland-Dozier-Holland songwriting team - Supremes songs)
1939 Grace Slick (singer: Jefferson Airplane, Jefferson Starship)
1941 Otis Williams (singer: The Temptations)
1947 Timothy B. Schmit (bassist: The Eagles, Poco)
1951 Gus Thornton (bassist: Johnnie Johnson’s band)
1925 Tommy Ridgley (New Orleans based blues guitarist/singer) (d 8/11/99, age 73)
1939 Eddie Holland (songwriter: Holland-Dozier-Holland songwriting team - Supremes songs)
1939 Grace Slick (singer: Jefferson Airplane, Jefferson Starship)
1941 Otis Williams (singer: The Temptations)
1947 Timothy B. Schmit (bassist: The Eagles, Poco)
1951 Gus Thornton (bassist: Johnnie Johnson’s band)
haoli25 wrote:
Usually when someone calls me by my surname it means i'm in the crap at work lol... Chas will do thanks Bill. hey I enjoy researching this stuff so its good to hear you guys like reading it.Mr. Wood, even though I don't often comment on these, I really do enjoy reading them each day. Thank you for your time and dedication.
Bill
October 31st (Halloween)
1922 Illinois Jacquet (tenor saxophonist) (d 7/22/04, age 81)
1927 Anita Kerr (singer)
1937 Tom Paxton (folk singer)
1939 Ali Farka Toure (two time grammy winning musician from Mali) (d 3/7/06, age 66) 1944 Kinky Friedman (singer/politician)
1947 Russ Ballard (guitarist/singer: Argent)
1961 Larry Mullen, Jr. (drummer: U2)
1963 John Maher (aka Johnny Marr, guitarist: The Smiths)
1965 Annabella Lwin (singer: Bow Wow Wow - “I Want Candy”)
1966 Adam ‘Ad-Rock’ Horowitz (singer/rapper: The Beastie Boys)
1968 Robert VanWinkle (aka Vanilla Ice, rapper: Ice Ice Baby)
1970 Linn Berggren (singer: Ace of Base)
1922 Illinois Jacquet (tenor saxophonist) (d 7/22/04, age 81)
1927 Anita Kerr (singer)
1937 Tom Paxton (folk singer)
1939 Ali Farka Toure (two time grammy winning musician from Mali) (d 3/7/06, age 66) 1944 Kinky Friedman (singer/politician)
1947 Russ Ballard (guitarist/singer: Argent)
1961 Larry Mullen, Jr. (drummer: U2)
1963 John Maher (aka Johnny Marr, guitarist: The Smiths)
1965 Annabella Lwin (singer: Bow Wow Wow - “I Want Candy”)
1966 Adam ‘Ad-Rock’ Horowitz (singer/rapper: The Beastie Boys)
1968 Robert VanWinkle (aka Vanilla Ice, rapper: Ice Ice Baby)
1970 Linn Berggren (singer: Ace of Base)
November 1st
1898 Beulah Belle Thomas ‘Sippie’ Wallace (blues singer: Suitcase Blues) (d 11/1/86, age 87) 1937 Bill Anderson (country singer)
1942 Kenny Rice (blues drummer)
1944 Keith Emerson (keyboardist: Emerson, Lake, & Palmer)
1944 Chris Morris (guitarist: Paper Lace - “The Night Chicago Died”)
1946 Rick Grech (bassist: Traffic, Blind Faith) (d 3/17/90, age 43)
1947 Jim Steinman (composer - Meat Loaf songs, also soundtracks, wrote “Holding out for a Hero” from Footloose)
1950 Dan Peek (guitarist/singer: America)
1951 Ronald Bell (saxophonist: Kool & the Gang)
1959 Eddie MacDonald (bassist: The Alarm)
1961 Mags Furuholmen (guitarist/keyboardist/singer: A Ha - “Take on Me”)
1962 Anthony Kiedis (singer: Red Hot Chili Peppers)
1963 Rick Allen (drummer: Def Leppard)
1964 Joe Leste (singer: Bang Tango)
1898 Beulah Belle Thomas ‘Sippie’ Wallace (blues singer: Suitcase Blues) (d 11/1/86, age 87) 1937 Bill Anderson (country singer)
1942 Kenny Rice (blues drummer)
1944 Keith Emerson (keyboardist: Emerson, Lake, & Palmer)
1944 Chris Morris (guitarist: Paper Lace - “The Night Chicago Died”)
1946 Rick Grech (bassist: Traffic, Blind Faith) (d 3/17/90, age 43)
1947 Jim Steinman (composer - Meat Loaf songs, also soundtracks, wrote “Holding out for a Hero” from Footloose)
1950 Dan Peek (guitarist/singer: America)
1951 Ronald Bell (saxophonist: Kool & the Gang)
1959 Eddie MacDonald (bassist: The Alarm)
1961 Mags Furuholmen (guitarist/keyboardist/singer: A Ha - “Take on Me”)
1962 Anthony Kiedis (singer: Red Hot Chili Peppers)
1963 Rick Allen (drummer: Def Leppard)
1964 Joe Leste (singer: Bang Tango)
November 2nd
1913 Harry Babbitt (big band singer known for hits such as “The White Cliffs of Dover,” also voiced the laugh of Woody Woodpecker) (d 4/9/04, age 90)
1926 Charlie Walker (singer/actor) (d 9/12/08, age 81)
1952 Maxine Nightingale (singer)
1958 Bobby Dall (bassist: Poison)
1961 k.d. lang
1913 Harry Babbitt (big band singer known for hits such as “The White Cliffs of Dover,” also voiced the laugh of Woody Woodpecker) (d 4/9/04, age 90)
1926 Charlie Walker (singer/actor) (d 9/12/08, age 81)
1952 Maxine Nightingale (singer)
1958 Bobby Dall (bassist: Poison)
1961 k.d. lang
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Happy Birthday Dan Peek! And Chas, would you let us be done with 1 November before you get to 2nd .... stessing us slowbees..... and yes, we're reading you (in fact we are watching every step you take, every breath you... no not THAT bas.... Thanks!
neverfoundthetime wrote:
Sorry can't help it if we are a day ahead of the rest of the World, you know that means I could celebrate your birthday before you can lolHappy Birthday Dan Peek! And Chas, would you let us be done with 1 November before you get to 2nd .... stessing us slowbees..... and yes, we're reading you (in fact we are watching every step you take, every breath you... no not THAT bas.... Thanks!
November 3rd Sorry if Its too early for ya Chris
1907 Joe Turner (jazz pianist) (d 7/21/90, age 82)
1934 John Barry (soundtrack composer: Born Free, Out of Africa, Dances with Wolves)
1940 Sonny Rhodes (blues guitarist)
1945 J.D. Souther (singer: You’re Only Lonely)
1946 Nick Simper (bassist and founding member: Deep Purple)
1948 Marie ‘Lulu’ Lawry (singer: To Sir With Love)
1954 Stuart Leslie Goddard (aka Adam Ant, singer: Adam & the Ants - “Goody Two Shoes”)
1907 Joe Turner (jazz pianist) (d 7/21/90, age 82)
1934 John Barry (soundtrack composer: Born Free, Out of Africa, Dances with Wolves)
1940 Sonny Rhodes (blues guitarist)
1945 J.D. Souther (singer: You’re Only Lonely)
1946 Nick Simper (bassist and founding member: Deep Purple)
1948 Marie ‘Lulu’ Lawry (singer: To Sir With Love)
1954 Stuart Leslie Goddard (aka Adam Ant, singer: Adam & the Ants - “Goody Two Shoes”)